Peter Shum Email & Phone Number

I am an applied theorist participating in the job market in the Fall of 2024. My research focuses on applied game theory in network settings, with interests in Industrial Organization, Political Economy, and Urban Economics. I have worked on projects involving networked markets, company hierarchies, demand estimation, and polarization.I plan to graduate from Duke in the Spring of 2025. Prior to the Ph.D. program at Duke, I completed my undergraduate studies at the University of Hong Kong and my master’s studies at the London School of Economics and Political Science.I am interested in teaching economics as part of a liberal arts education. I have been an instructor and teaching assistant for various courses at Duke, including Intermediate Microeconomics, Game Theory, and Graduate Microeconomics.I am available for interviews starting in mid-December, particularly for the European Job Market.

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  Assistant Pricing Analyst

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  Jan 2017 - Jul 2017 - Hong Kong

  - Assist to negotiate rates with ocean carriers- Handle carrier service contracts maintenance and rates filing- Analyze and conduct market research, buy and sell rates- Provide pricing support to business development activities including sales deal, tender and RFQ- Monitor the operation of origin offices and the booking procedure for named accounts & tenders- Support other carrier management duties as assigned- Composed and used Excel macro for data processing and report formulation- Assisted in B&A expenses management, by producing reports and giving quatitative analysis- Utilized Pivot Table to retreive and present data